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Table 16 Comparasion of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccination centers during the post-vaccination process*

From: Vaccination process evaluation at COVID-19 vaccination centers in Lebanon: a national study

Questions

PZ N = 20 (%)

AZ N = 13 (%)

Total vaccine N = 33 (%)

P-value

1. Patients are being monitored for 15–30 min post-vaccination

 No

6 (30.0)

5 (38.5)

11 (33.3)

0.614

 Yes

14 (70.0)

8 (61.5)

22 (66.7)

2. Counseling and after-care instructions are given at the vaccination site

 No

4 (20.0)

3 (23.1)

7 (21.2)

0.637

 Yes

16 (80.0)

9 (69.2)

25 (75.8)

 Not observed

0 (0.0)

1 (7.70)

1 (3.0)

3. Qualified medical team is available to manage any emergencies or serious adverse event following immunization (AEFI)

 Yes

20 (100.0)

13 (100.0)

33 (100.0)

–

4. There is a well-equipped designated area at the site for AEFI management

 No

4 (20.0)

2 (15.4)

6 (18.2)

1.0

 Yes

16 (80.0)

11 (84.6)

27 (81.8)

  1. *Statistical tests used included Pearson’s Chi-squared test or Fisher’s exact test